Oil prices volatile as markets digest Trump speech, Saudi pipeline developments
Oil prices fluctuate as markets react to Trump's UN remarks and potential Saudi pipeline repairs, with prices falling to below $100/barrel amid easing supply concerns.
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Western energy majors are expected to report combined record profits of $200 billion in 2022, driven by volatile oil and gas prices following Russia's Ukraine invasion, with strong earnings projected to continue into 2023.
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Petrobras y Sempra sellan acuerdo de 20 años para suministro de GNL desde Texas
Petrobras y Sempra finalizaron un contrato de 20 años para suministrar 0,8 millones de toneladas anuales de gas natural licuado desde Texas, consolidando la posición de Sempra en mercados internacionales.
El conflicto en Oriente Próximo dispara beneficios históricos de las grandes petroleras
El bloqueo del estrecho de Ormuz tras el conflicto entre Estados Unidos e Israel contra Irán ha elevado los precios del crudo un 65% anual, generando ganancias históricas para ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell, TotalEnergies y BP, que ganaron conjuntamente 46.767 millones de dólares entre abril y junio.
Petróleo Brent cai forte e opera abaixo de US$ 100 com retomada de fluxos sauditas
O petróleo Brent caiu 3,40% nesta segunda-feira, operando brevemente abaixo de US$ 100 o barril, impulsionado pela retomada de fluxos pelo oleoduto Leste-Oeste saudita e negociações diplomáticas entre EUA e Irã.
Saudi Arabia boosts Gulf exports after pipeline attack as oil prices fall below $100
Saudi Arabia has ramped up Gulf oil exports after a pipeline attack, easing global supply concerns and contributing to falling oil prices below $100 per barrel amid diplomatic developments.
GM Revives Diesel Power in Next-Gen Pickups to Challenge Ford in Truck Wars
General Motors is introducing an 8.3L Duramax diesel engine in its 2027 HD pickup trucks to compete with Ford and Ram, marking a shift toward traditional powertrains amid slowing EV sales.
Oil Supply Surge Claims Depend on Source Interpretation
Oil markets face uncertainty as conflicting reports emerge about global production levels, with different sources presenting divergent narratives on supply flows.
TikTok's Hidden Pipeline: Romanian Drivers Recruited to Smuggle Migrants
Romanian drivers are being recruited via TikTok to transport undocumented migrants from Turkey through Greece, with 120 Romanian citizens detained in Greece on smuggling charges as of July 2026.
Nigeria abre la puerta a la propiedad: Dangote lleva su refinería a Bolsa
La refinería de Dangote lanza una oferta pública inicial para financiar su expansión, buscando convertir a consumidores nigerianos en accionistas con inversiones mínimas de 3,5 euros.
Hormuz traffic plummets as Middle East tensions persist, Saudi exports pivot
Vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has collapsed to a dozen ships per weekend from 35, as US-Iran tensions persist. Saudi Arabia is redirecting crude exports through the strait after pipeline attacks.
Alberta to vote on referendum that could fracture Canada
Alberta will vote next month on whether to hold a referendum on separating from Canada, potentially affecting North American energy supplies and national unity.
O banqueiro e o bancário: mais Amador, menos Vorcaro
Artigo analisa transição de liderança no setor bancário português, com foco em mudanças entre executivos Amador e Vorcaro.
Houthis reivindicam ataques a Riad após explosões perto do aeroporto
Houthis reivindicaram ataques contra Riad, capital da Arábia Saudita, com explosões e fumaça detectadas perto do aeroporto. O ataque marca a primeira vez que alertas aéreos são acionados desde a retomada da guerra no Iêmen.
Guyana's Oil Boom Stokes Corruption Fears and Regional Tensions
Guyana experiences rapid economic growth from oil wealth, but the boom exacerbates corruption, inequality, and deteriorating relations with Venezuela.
Cuba plunged into sixth major blackout this year amid fuel crisis
Cuba experienced a nationwide blackout affecting millions on Friday due to transmission faults and fuel shortages worsened by US sanctions. It marks the sixth major outage this year as aging infrastructure and chronic fuel scarcity strain the island's electricity grid.
Exxon's Guyana Oil Boom Faces Political and Territorial Headwinds
Exxon Mobil has made Guyana a major growth engine, but faces challenges from domestic political instability and Venezuela's territorial claims over the oil-rich region.
China's Oil Stockpiling Cushions Global Prices Amid Middle East Tensions
China's strategic oil reserves are moderating global crude prices despite Middle East tensions and supply disruptions, potentially reshaping energy market dynamics.
North Korea Dismisses IAEA Resolution, Calls Nuclear Status 'Irreversible'
North Korea's Foreign Ministry dismissed an IAEA resolution criticizing its nuclear program, calling its nuclear status irreversible and accusing the watchdog of double standards while ignoring US and South Korean nuclear activities.
Rising Sulfur Costs Could Reshape Global Food Prices
Falling oil supplies are driving up sulfur prices, which threatens to increase food costs globally as sulfur is critical for fertilizer production.
Gas prices surge nationwide with no relief in sight for drivers
Gas prices are jumping across the United States with analysts warning of further increases ahead as crude oil remains elevated, affecting drivers nationwide.
US sanctions Iranian financier's crypto exchange over Hormuz strait payments
The US imposed sanctions on an Iranian financier's cryptocurrency exchange accused of processing payments to circumvent restrictions on Iranian oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz.
Saudi East-West Pipeline hit in attack on three pumping stations
Three pumping stations on Saudi Arabia's East-West Pipeline were damaged in a recent attack, according to sources cited by Reuters.
Wood y ExxonMobil PNG firman contrato de 200 millones de dólares para PNG LNG
Wood y ExxonMobil PNG adjudicaron una extensión comercial de 200 millones de dólares para operar el proyecto PNG LNG durante cinco años, enfocada en mantenimiento y optimización de instalaciones existentes.
NZ petrol hits six-month high as Middle East conflict disrupts global oil supplies
New Zealand petrol prices hit their highest level since June as Middle East conflict disrupts global oil supplies, with a critical Saudi pipeline attacked by drones and Brent crude rising to US$106 per barrel.